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Calendar of Events
The Calendar of all scheduled club events is shown here. For additional detail about the event, follow the link in the Event column.
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Event Date Description Where Status August Public Observing - Perseid Meteor Shower Saturday, August 11, 2018 8:30 PM Perseid Meteor Shower Earth year during the mid-August, Earth passes through the tail of Comet Swift–Tuttle and this results in a meteor show. This year’s prospects for observing are good. In addition to our presentation, we will have a laser-guided sky tour and telescope observing. Sugar Grove Nature Center Scheduled September Public Observing - Mars – The Red Planet Saturday, September 08, 2018 8:00 PM Mars – The Red Planet Every 25 months the Red Planet graces our evening sky. This year Mars will make its closest approach in many years, and will appear it largest in decades. In addition to our presentation, we will have a laser-guided sky tour and telescope observing. Sugar Grove Nature Center Scheduled October Public Observing - Globular Clusters Saturday, October 13, 2018 7:00 PM Globular Clusters These star clusters are among the very oldest star systems within the Milky Way galaxy. Today a swarm of perhaps 150 tightly-packed clusters orbit the core of our home galaxy. In addition to our presentation, we will have a laser-guided sky tour and telescope observing. Sugar Grove Nature Center Scheduled

Hubble Space Telescope image: Holiday Wishes from the Hubble Space Telescope
 
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